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First Lady Visits

First Lady Casey DeSantis visited the Wakulla Senior center during a food share

First Lady Casey DeSantis at the senior center with Wakulla Giving Hands

By LEGION TAYLOR
Reporter

First Lady Casey DeSantis paid a visit to the Wakulla Senior Center on Wednesday, during a food giveaway put on by Wakulla Giving Hands.

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Carson Falk, fisherman

The Panacea native is making a name for himself at Bassmaster tournaments

Carson Falk being interviwed after he and teammate Trey Blackmon III finished second in the prestigious High School Bassmaster Classic in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Staff Report

Carson Falk of Panacea is having success in bass fishing tournaments. Falk and fishing partner Trey Blackmon III recently finished second in the 2024 Strike King Bassmaster High School Classic.

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CLASSES REUNITE

Members of the Wakulla High classes of 1968 and ‘69 get together before demolition

Wakulla High School’s first graduating class of 1968 – with William Payne, who was school superintendent back then, and J. Harold Thurmond, a teacher and interim principal.

By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor

They were members of the first graduating classes at Wakulla High School in 1968 and 1969.

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Trump wins Florida, Wakulla

Former president takes 90% of votes locally in Republican Presidential Preference Primary

Canvassing board on Election night: Jessica Welch, Judge Brian Miller and his assistant Brenda Villiard, Commissioner Quincee Messersmith, and Supervisor of Elections Joe Morgan, with an unidentified election worker with her back to the camera.

By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor

Former President Donald Trump had already secured the Republican nomination earlier, on Super Tuesday, but had added more delegates to his total by winning Florida on Tuesday, March 19.

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Regulations on septic systems changing May 1

New requirements in Wakulla Springs PFA to be offset with $9,000 grant for homeowners

The yellow area is the Wakulla Springs PFA.

Staff Report

The conference room at the Wakulla County Health Department was standing-room only on Friday, March 22, as septic contractors, county officials and other interested parties met to ask questions about new requirements coming down from the state.

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Read Like A Hero

Edward Clark dresses like a superhero and reads to kids

Edward Clark dressed as Spider-Man reading to children at Happy Time on Thursday.

By LEGION TAYLOR
Reporter

“Read like a hero,” a literacy program started by Edward Clark, paid a visit to Happy Time daycare last week, teaching kids to read with the help of iconic superheroes.

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GrowFL honors SunBlest

Crawfordville plant nursery named one of 50 Companies to Watch

SunBlest CEO Caleb Van Wingerden with award

Staff Report

SunBlest Nurseries in Crawfordville was recently honoroed as one of 50 companies selected as the 13th Annual GrowFL Florida Companies to Watch Honorees.

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